In the 1867 Canadian Confederation, three provinces of British North America — New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and the Province of Canada (which upon Confederation was divided into Ontario and …

b : an administrative district or division of a country c provinces plural : all of a country except the metropolises 2 a : a division of a country forming the jurisdiction of an archbishop or metropolitan

The provinces are the parts of a country outside its capital or most important city.

Get to know Canada - Provinces and territories Learn more about Canada’s provinces and territories, including services to help you settle and resources for Francophone immigrants.

1 ENTRIES FOUND: province (noun) province / ˈ prɑːvəns/ noun plural provinces Britannica Dictionary definition of PROVINCE 1 [count] : any one of the large parts that some countries are divided into

prov•ince (ˈprɒv ɪns) n. 1. an administrative division or unit of a country, esp. any of the 10 principal political units of Canada. 2. the provinces, the parts of a country outside of the capital or the largest …

Provinces can vary widely in size and population, depending on the country and its administrative needs. Some countries, like Canada and India, have provinces with significant legislative powers, while …

Explore Canada’s 10 provinces & 3 territories with our detailed state map. Discover capitals, areas, and major cities across this vast and diverse nation.

Are you unsure which of the Canadian provinces is right for you? Here’s a breakdown of each province.

The provinces are all the parts of a country except the part where the capital is situated. The government plans to transfer some 30,000 government jobs from Paris to the provinces.